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1. What is a NAT forwarding?
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

2. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
No they are disabled
Forward to another DNS server
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

3. What is PSR.EXE?
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

4. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
WECUTIL QC
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to

5. How do you create a subscription?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.

6. What is exFAT?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

7. Where are Applocker policies are configured?
WIndows Update Server
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.

8. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line

9. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
Not supported
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

10. What is the difference between MSCHAP2 and EAP-TLS?
A .WFW file
Default Programs Control Panel applet
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Windows XP and Server 2003.

11. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
The Application Identity Service
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.

12. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
Through a GPO.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
A .WFW file

13. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

14. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

15. What is Network Level Authentication?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

16. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

17. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Does not
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

18. How do you restore individual files?
Problem history but also application installation history.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.

19. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

20. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

21. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.

22. What can NAP do?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Forward to another DNS server
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
EAP protocol.

23. How do you enable a recovery agent?
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

24. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

25. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
The latest Vista Service Pack
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

26. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
dynamic drives
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

27. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

28. How do you configure IPSEC?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

29. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Deploy a secondary zone.

30. Where is scavaging configured?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio

31. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

32. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
The ICMP protocol.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

33. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
Does not have
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

34. What is WPA-EAP?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Create a customized shell
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.

35. What does Cipher /K do?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol

36. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
Windows 7 Professional.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

37. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
No
A network location.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.

38. What is s stub zone?
Pool Active Directory.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

39. What is Drvload?
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

40. What is a HOSTS file?
Run scripts
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.

41. What is System protection?

42. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
IPSEC

43. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Yes
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.

44. What is Aero Shake?
Use the route delete command.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It will display driver signing status

45. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

46. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Sent across the network

47. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

48. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
On a core server
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

49. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

50. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Deploy a secondary zone.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.